Category : Economy


Pound falls as Reeves' tax U-turn spooks markets

Sterling drops 0.3% against dollar as Chancellor Rachel Reeves abandons income tax rise plans, triggering biggest gilt yield surge since July. Investors fear political instability ahead of crucial budget.

Reeves in Crisis After Income Tax U-Turn

Chancellor Rachel Reeves dramatically reverses income tax hike plans, sparking market turmoil and Labour party infighting ahead of crucial Budget announcement.

UK economic growth slows to 0.1% in third quarter

UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3 2025, a sharp decline from the previous quarter. The Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack and rising unemployment create a challenging backdrop for the upcoming budget.

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